Camino Portugues is one of the spiritual routes to Santiago de Compostela. The Camino Portugues is the second most popular Camino de Santiago after the French Way, about 19% of all pilgrims or 52 200 people walked this Camino in 2017. Total distance of the Camino from Porto to Santiago depends on the route you choose; the […]
Coastal Route (Caminho da Costa) of Camino Portugues is a beautiful alternative walk to the Central Route. Total distance – 280km, it starts in Porto follows the coast till Redondela where it joins with the main route. In the beginning people with albergues and restaurants on the Central Route were not […]
For centuries pilgrims have been making their way to Santiago de Compostela from all over Europe by various ways; on foot, horse or bicycle. ‘Walk your own Camino’ is a popular saying on the Camino – I was extremely fortunate to talk to these unique pilgrims that did exactly that; Stu walking 11 […]
The Camino de Santiago is a life changing experience for most, we know many people that were planning this pilgrimage for years, preparing, reading, training. To make sure you enjoy it, take the right gear, don’t overload your backpack, have comfortable shoes that you can walk in for days etc. […]
The Camino de Santiago is not a single route, like many people think referring to the popular Camino Frances, but a network of routes that start in different places across Spain, Portugal and France and finish in Santiago de Compostela. In fact you can start walking to Santiago from anywhere […]
Walking the Camino de Santiago is a great experience, the best thing about the Camino is that anybody can do it, you don’t have to be an experienced hiker or super athlete to walk it. Camino de Santiago has many different route options from a short 120km walk to the […]
The Camino del Norte is a spectacular combination of beautiful coastline passing beaches and fishermen villages and green mountains, pasture fields and lush forest. If you want to see both; the sea and the mountains the Northern Way is a great route to walk. This Camino is also known as […]
Camino del Norte is an 865km walk through the Northern Spain; the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias and Galicia. The scenery on the Camino is amazing; sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, beautiful sea, historical cities and towns, pasture fields and forest. The Northern Way was our third Camino de Santiago that we […]
Camino Finisterre (or Fisterra in Galician) is an extension of the Camino de Santiago that takes pilgrims from Santiago de Compostela to what in old times was believed to be “the end of the world” or Finisterre. The Finisterre-Muxia route is the only way that starts not ends in Santiago. […]